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2019 Month : December Volume : 8 Issue : 52 Page : 3926-3931

Effectiveness of Caudal Epidural Block for Minor Gynaecological Procedures in Day Care Surgery.

Ketaki Gayen1, Raj Sekhar Sarkar2

1Department of Anaesthesiology, Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur, West Bengal, India.

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